Drowning Prevention Auckland: July 26, 2021

In April the United Nations adopted a resolution on drowning prevention, establishing it as an issue of international significance. 

New Zealand, along with more than 80 countries worldwide co-sponsored the establishment of a World Drowning Prevention Day on July 25. 

Jessica Hopkins talked to Nicola Keen-Biggelaar from Drowning Prevention Auckland about the statistics surrounding preventable drownings in New Zealand.